Dreer^s Select Hardy Climbing Plants 



Clematis Montana Undui.ata 

 Anemone Flowered Clematis 



Clematis Montana 

 Undulata 



(Anemone Flowered Clematis) 



A strong, vigorous, perfectly hardy type 

 that succeeds under the most adverse condi- 

 tions. The Anemone or M'indfiower-like 

 white flushed mauve flowers are from IJ to 2 

 inches in diameter and frequently begin to 

 expand as earlj' as the last week in April, 

 just about when Wisterias are finished, con- 

 tinuing well through May and are produced 

 very freely. The best of the early spring- 

 flowering climbers, of which there are but 

 few. Strong 2-year old plants, SO cts. each; 

 extra heavy 3-year old plants, $1.00 each. 



Clematis Montana 

 Perfecta 



Identical with the above but almost white 

 flowers. Strong plants, 50 cts. each. 



Clematis Paniculata 



Small, dense, cheerful green foliage, and pure white, deliciously fragrant flowers, 

 which appear in the greatest profusion in August and September. 25 cts. each; 

 S2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



Large -flowering Hybrid Clematis 



No other climbing plant equals in attractiveness the beautiful large-flowering 

 Clematis. 



Anderson Henry i. Creamy white, large. 

 Duchess of Edinburgh. Large double white. 

 Jackmani. The popular rich purple variet}'. 

 Mme. Edouard Andre. Bright rosy carmine. 



Any of the above, 75 cts. each. 



Bignonia (Trumpet Vine) 



Grandiflora. The true large flowered type with showy orange-red flowers. 50 cts. 

 each; S5.00 per doz. 



Radicans. For covering unsightly places, stumps, rockwork, or wherever a showy- 

 flowering vine is desired, this wiO be found very useful. The dark red flowers, 

 with orange throat, are attractive, and borne profusely; very hardy. 50 cts. each; 

 S5.00 per doz. 



Actinidia 



Arguta (The Silver Vine). A very desirable hardy Japanese 

 climber of strong vigorous growth, with dark green, shining 

 foliage and greenish white flowers with purple centers, which 

 are followed by dusters of edible fruit of fig-hke flavor. 

 Strong plants, 50 cts. each; §5.00 per doz. 



Akebia Quinata (Akebia vine) 



One of the most graceful of our hardy climbers, pro- 

 ducing in early spring numberless bunches of violet 

 brown flowers, which have a pleasant cinnamon odor. 

 35 cts. each; S3. 50 per doz. 



Ampelopsis 



Englemanni. A greatly improved variety of the 



\'irginia Creeper, with dense foliage of a glossj' light 



green in summer, changing to a briUiant crimson in 



autumn. 35 cts. each; S3. 50 per doz.; S25.00 per 100. 



Lowi. A splendid variation from the popular Boston or Japan Ivy, possessing 



all the merits of the parent, being perfectly hardy, clinging to the smoothest 



surface without support, and with much smaller foliage, which is deeply cut, 



giving it a grace and elegance entirely distinct from the old type. In the spring 



and summer the leaves are a bright fresh apple-green color, changing in the 



autumn to various brilliant tones of orange, crimson and scarlet. 50 cts. each; 



S5.00 per doz. 



Quinquefolia {Virginia Creeper or American Ivy). Large, deep green foliage 



assumes briUiant shades of yellow crimson and scarlet in the fall. 35 cts. 



each; S3.50 per doz.; $25.00 per 100. 



Veitchi (Boston or Japan Ivy). The most popular climbing plant for covering 



brick, stone or wooden walls, trees, etc. Strong plants, 35 cts. each; S3. 50 



per doz.; S25.00 per 100. Tricolor (Vitis hctcrophylla variegata). A 



beautiful and desirable climber, with fine 

 dark green f oh age, wonderful! j' variegated 

 with white and pink; during the late sum- 

 mer and fall the plant is liberally covered 

 with attractive small berries of a peculiar 

 lustrous metallic peacock blue color; 

 higlily useful for trailing over rocks or for 

 a low trellis. 30 cts. each; S3. 00 per doz. 



Aristolochia Sipho 



(Dutchman's Pipe Vine) 



A vigorous and rapid-growing chmber, 

 bearing singular brownish-colored flowers, 

 resembling a pipe in shape. Its flowers, 

 hov.-ever, are of little value compared to its 

 light green leaves, which are of very large 

 size, and retain their color from early spring 

 to late fall; perfectly hardy. Strong 

 plants, 75 cts. each. 



Ampelopsis Lowi 



(Japanese Virgin's Bower) 



Aristolochia Sipho (Pipe Vine) 



(50) NOTE — Plants will be sent by Parcel Post if remittance is made to cover postage and special packing as noted on page 80. 



